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CDFC 11: Cash vs Havoc PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Guitierez (ranked 25245 p4p, 5078 weight class) and Brian Kingman (ranked 682 p4p, 535 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Carlos Guitierez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brian Kingman!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guitierez throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guitierez lands with a shot to the body.
Guitierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kingman manages to avoid it.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez keeps the fight on the outside.
Kingman displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Guitierez throws out the jab.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Guitierez throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kingman fails with a takedown attempt.
Guitierez is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Guitierez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Some wild striking there from Guitierez.
Kingman appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Guitierez misses with a double jab
and Kingman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guitierez thinking.
Guitierez swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good exchange - Kingman coming out on top.
Kingman lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nice takedown defense from Guitierez. No joy for Kingman on that attempt.
Guitierez connects with a body shot.
Guitierez is looking to wear down Kingman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kingman moves out of range of the strikes.
Guitierez clobbers Kingman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kingman avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Guitierez stalks Kingman and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kingman's face. Kingman staggers backwards, shaken.
Guitierez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kingman counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left and a right from Guitierez both land. Nice combination.
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kingman walks into a jab.
Kingman clinches.
Guitierez looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Guitierez wants to get back to striking at distance but Kingman won't allow it.
Guitierez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guitierez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guitierez throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kingman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Guitierez scores with a four punch combination!
Kingman scores with a shot to the body.
Kingman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kingman flicks out a counter leg kick but Guitierez steps away.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Guitierez misses.
Kingman is looking for the big counter here.
Guitierez tests Kingman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Nice sprawl there from Guitierez as Kingman shoots in.
Carlos Guitierez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Kingman.
Kingman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guitierez, pushing him back against the cage.
Kingman has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Guitierez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Kingman keeps control of Guitierez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kingman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingman tries to land a leg kick but Guitierez saw it coming and moves away.
Guitierez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kingman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guitierez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kingman was well out of range. Poor timing from Guitierez.
Horrible takedown attempt by Kingman or perhaps it was just good defense by Guitierez, which made it look bad.
Kingman defending well as Guitierez loads up on a big left hand.
A punch combination from Guitierez misses.
We've been informed that Kingman has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Guitierez scores with a sloppy right hand. Kingman should have avoided that one.
Guitierez tries to bum rush Kingman with a series of wild strikes but Kingman uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A cross from Guitierez lands.
A cross from Guitierez lands.
Guitierez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Guitierez throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kingman ducks under a wild hook from Guitierez.
Guitierez moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Kingman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Guitierez defends well and Kingman ends up having to push Guitierez into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guitierez looks to score with a jab to the body but Kingman is just out of range.
Guitierez throws a combination that misses
and Kingman counters with a nice uppercut.
Guitierez tries to keep at a distance but Kingman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kingman keeps control of Guitierez as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short body shot lands from Kingman as the two fighters clinch.
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Guitierez connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Kingman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingman.
Kingman doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Guitierez catches Kingman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A looping hook to the body misses from Kingman. Guitierez does a little dance to reset his feet.
Carlos Guitierez is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kingman fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Guitierez has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingman takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Guitierez is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Kingman clinches up with Guitierez and pushes him back against the cage.
Kingman has Guitierez pressed against the cage, preventing Guitierez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Guitierez tries to break free but Kingman pushes him back against the cage.
Guitierez working hard to break the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Carlos Guitierez dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Kingman connects with a body shot.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guitierez just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingman let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Guitierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Guitierez connects with a looping right hand.
Carlos Guitierez is winning the standup battle so far.
Kingman dodges the punch combination from Guitierez.
Guitierez takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
Guitierez misses with a looping right.
Guitierez fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kingman manages to avoid it.
Kingman shoots in but Guitierez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingman moves into the clinch.
Guitierez wants to break free but Kingman has control.
Kingman manages to break the clinch.
Kingman dodges the punch combination from Guitierez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guitierez misses with a hook to the body
and Kingman counters with an inside leg kick.
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingman darts in and clinches Guitierez up against the cage.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Kingman is controlling him.
Guitierez wants to break the clinch but can't.
Guitierez is trying to push Kingman away but Kingman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Guitierez loads up on a big right hand but Kingman slips the punch.
Kingman lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
No joy there for Guitierez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingman wants to counter with a clinch but Guitierez pushes him away.
Kingman connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Guitierez misses with a straight left.
Carlos Guitierez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guitierez throws a nice looking combination but Kingman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kingman throws out a counter right but Guitierez avoids it with no problem.
A left lands for Guitierez.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kingman is looking for the big counter here.
A big left from Guitierez misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guitierez falls off balance throwing a combination
and Kingman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Guitierez throws a body shot but no joy.
Kingman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Kingman slips under a jab from Guitierez.
Kingman catches Guitierez with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kingman has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Guitierez finds it's way round the side to connect with Kingman's head.
Guitierez misses with a shot to the body
and Kingman counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Guitierez thinking.
Kingman has Guitierez up against the cage in a clinch.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Kingman is controlling him.
Still in the clinch, Kingman scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kingman prevents Guitierez from breaking the clinch.
Guitierez looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Guitierez wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Kingman has him pressed against the cage.
Kingman breaks the clinch.
Guitierez misses the shot to the body.
Carlos Guitierez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kingman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Guitierez swivels and escapes.
A swing and a miss from Guitierez.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingman moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Guitierez misses with a right hand
and Kingman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guitierez walks into a straight right hand from Kingman.
Kingman tries to clinch there but Guitierez circles away.
Guitierez misses with a series of wild punches.
Guitierez gets tackled into the cage by Kingman. Kingman maintains the clinch.
Guitierez wants to break free but Kingman has control.
Guitierez has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Guitierez is trying to break the clinch but Kingman is controlling him.
Kingman breaks from the clinch.
Guitierez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kingman.
Kingman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez backing away here, and Kingman unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Guitierez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kingman jabs at Guitierez's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guitierez scores with a jab.
Some wild striking there from Guitierez.
Guitierez fails to land with a series of punches.
Guitierez scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kingman doesn't seem bothered though.
Kingman avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Kingman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The fighters circling - Guitierez throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kingman is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Kingman is looking to land body kicks.
Kingman instigates a clinch.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Kingman has him pinned against the cage.
Kingman breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Guitierez scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guitierez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingman moves into range and clinches up with Guitierez.
Guitierez tries to circle away but Kingman has him pinned against the cage.
Kingman has Guitierez pressed against the cage, preventing Guitierez from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Carlos Guitierez will probably get the nod.
That's time! Guitierez's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Guitierez throws a body punch but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez misses with the combination.
Kingman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Guitierez misses with a double jab.
Guitierez jabs at Kingman's body.
Guitierez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kingman punishes Guitierez's body with a nice straight punch.
Kingman needs to keep his hands up - Guitierez had a free shot at his head there.
Guitierez throws a jab when Kingman was well out of range.
Guitierez circles away from the clinch attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kingman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guitierez lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kingman circles away quickly and effectively.
Guitierez takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Guitierez is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kingman can do to turn this around?
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingman moves away.
Despite the aggression on Kingman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Guitierez misses with a series of wild punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingman on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Guitierez moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Kingman darts in looking for a takedown but Guitierez gets double underhooks and turns Kingman into the cage.
Kingman avoids the body shot from Guitierez.
Guitierez lands a body shot.
Kingman jabs at Guitierez's body.
Guitierez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kingman moves away.
Guitierez circles away from the clinch attempt.
Guitierez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kingman.
Guitierez throws a body punch but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
Guitierez rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Kingman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Kingman tries to counter by closing the distance.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Guitierez throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Guitierez lands a nice hook to Kingman's body. Kingman takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Guitierez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kingman.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guitierez keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kingman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Guitierez but Guitierez pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Carlos Guitierez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Kingman.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guitierez misses with a wild body shot.
Guitierez shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Guitierez misses with a body shot.
Guitierez tries to keep at a distance but Kingman has taken the fight into the clinch.
Guitierez wants to break free but Kingman has control.
Guitierez is looking to break free of the clinch but Kingman has double underhooks.
Brian Kingman seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kingman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Guitierez thuds a left hand into Kingman's body.
Guitierez fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Guitierez ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Guitierez wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Guitierez cracks Kingman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guitierez misses with a two punch combination.
Guitierez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kingman shoots in and drives through. Guitierez sprawls well.
Kingman doesn't manage to clinch there - Guitierez circles away.
Guitierez throws a one two combo.
Kingman changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kingman ducks under a wild hook from Guitierez.
Guitierez has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Guitierez. Kingman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kingman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Guitierez manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Guitierez throws a big shot that misses.
No joy there for Guitierez, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Kingman tries a quick counter leg kick but Guitierez is wise to it.
Guitierez swings for the body but Kingman moves out of range.
Guitierez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Despite the aggression on Kingman's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kingman lands with a good body shot.
Kingman has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Guitierez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Kingman misses.
Guitierez takes a swing at Kingman's ribcage but misses.
Kingman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guitierez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Guitierez misses with a wild body shot.
Guitierez misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Kingman counters with a nice body kick.
Guitierez swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kingman fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Guitierez, pushing him back against the cage.
Kingman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guitierez after a bit of a struggle.
Guitierez wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kingman breaks from the clinch.
Guitierez misses the body punch
and Kingman counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Kingman just misses with a punch to the body.
Guitierez throws a sloppy body shot
and Kingman counters with a nice body shot.
Guitierez with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Guitierez lands a slapping body shot.
Brian Kingman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Guitierez lands with a good body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Carlos Guitierez showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Guitierez, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Carlos Guitierez!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wang Chung (ranked 5367 p4p, 6035 weight class) and Adhena Olisabed (ranked 583 p4p, 620 weight class). Chung comes into the arena with Everybody Wang Chung Tonight blaring out of the sound system. Wang Chung has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Wang Chung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adhena Olisabed!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Olisabed fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Chung on the side of the head.
 It looks like Wang Chung has been cut.
Olisabed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chung appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
A punch combination from Olisabed misses.
Olisabed throws a right hand that Chung ducks under and follows up with a left that Chung also avoids with ease.
Olisabed ducks under a wild hook from Chung.
Chung scores with a jab to the body.
Olisabed throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chung half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Adhena Olisabed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A clash of legs there as Chung blocks the low kick.
Chung feints and as Olisabed raises his hands in defense, Chung changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Chung throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Olisabed works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chung has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Olisabed wants to stand but Chung is controlling the position.
Chung loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Olisabed pushes Chung off and gets back to his feet.
Olisabed tries to bum rush Chung with a series of wild strikes but Chung uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Olisabed throws a nice looking combination but Chung bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chung misses with a hook.
Olisabed swinging wildly here.
Olisabed throws a lazy right hand but Chung sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Olisabed throws a shot from downtown. Chung moves away and avoids it.
Some wild striking there from Olisabed.
Olisabed misses with a head kick.
Olisabed connects with a nice looking jab.
Olisabed looks to land a combination but Chung avoids it well.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Olisabed has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Olisabed misses with a hook. Chung ducked under it nicely.
Chung throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Olisabed was covering up waiting for the punch and Chung finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Olisabed is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Chung dives into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Olisabed defending against the ground and pound.
An elbow from Chung crashes against the mat.
Chung wants to control for a moment but Olisabed uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Chung not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Chung trying to control the action but Olisabed is working from the bottom.
Chung working over Olisabed with some ground and pound. Olisabed looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chung wants to pass to mount but Olisabed is defending the position.
Chung is just content to waste time from the top position. Olisabed takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Chung won't allow Olisabed to sweep him here.
Chung trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Chung postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Chung slips nicely into half guard.
Chung missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Chung lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Olisabed keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Chung maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Olisabed could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Chung has cracked it and Olisabed is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Chung!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wang Chung!
A very excited looking Wang Chung made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Max Pablo (ranked 25049 p4p, 5219 weight class) and Van Driesen (ranked 366 p4p, 308 weight class). Max Pablo looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Max Pablo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Van Driesen!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pablo scores with a body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Pablo misses the target.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Pablo, as that shot connected.
Pablo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pablo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Max Pablo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Driesen.
Driesen working away.
Driesen creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Pablo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Driesen tries to score with some ground and pound. Pablo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Driesen in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Driesen is working to tighten his grip on Pablo's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Pablo has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Driesen is really squeezing tight and eventually Pablo passes out! Driesen breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Van Driesen!
Our winner, Van Driesen, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Carvel Watkins (ranked 5379 p4p, 5229 weight class) and Micahel Anderson (ranked 607 p4p, 599 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carvel Watkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Micahel Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Watkins on that attempt.
Anderson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Watkins quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Watkins fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Watkins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Watkins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Watkins takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anderson closes the distance and pushes Watkins back into the cage.
Anderson prevents the takedown attempt.
Watkins is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Watkins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anderson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Watkins is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Carvel Watkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micahel Anderson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Watkins tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Watkins drops back down to his feet.
Anderson goes for a takedown attempt but Watkins pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Good work by Watkins as he checks the leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson gets a clinch.
Watkins is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Anderson pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Watkins prevents a takedown attempt there.
Anderson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anderson wants a takedown but no success here.
Anderson gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Anderson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura but Watkins is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Watkins sees it coming and defends easily.
Watkins tries to get to full guard but Anderson has control of the leg.
Watkins is trying to maintain the position but Anderson is very close to passing his half guard.
Anderson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Watkins has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Anderson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Watkins is just riding it out for now. Anderson eventually gives up the hold.
Anderson is working for a submission of some sort.
Watkins is defending against the submission attempts here by Anderson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Watkins is looking to improve his position.
Anderson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Anderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Watkins keeps working.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micahel Anderson dominated that round.
That's time! Watkins's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Anderson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Watkins misses with a low kick.
Watkins closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Anderson quickly recovers to half guard.
Anderson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Anderson actively working from the bottom here.
Anderson throws a strike from the bottom but Watkins passes into side control!
Watkins working away.
Watkins trying to control the position but Anderson is working away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson regains half guard.
Anderson is trying to control but can't.
Anderson looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Watkins's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Watkins's back!
Anderson working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Anderson looking for the choke from the back.
Anderson is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Watkins knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Watkins for a finish.
Watkins tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Watkins is looking to get to half guard.
Watkins wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Micahel Anderson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anderson is looking for the choke from the back position but Watkins is controlling his hands well.
Watkins tries to break free.
Watkins fending off the submission attempt from Anderson.
Anderson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Anderson is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Anderson has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Watkins has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Watkins is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Watkins showing good submission defense here.
Anderson looking to break Watkins's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Watkins remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Anderson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
Watkins defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Anderson's arms.
Watkins rolls, trying to escape but Anderson keeps control of the position.
Watkins rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Watkins is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Watkins missing with punches from the bottom.
Watkins wants to get back to full guard.
Anderson stalling.
Anderson works his way into full mount!
Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Watkins is looking to escape.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Anderson landing shots from mount.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Micahel Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Watkins takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Anderson clinches.
Anderson drops down looking for an ankle pick but Watkins pulls his leg out and moves away.
Anderson shoots in and drives through. Watkins sprawls well.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Anderson enables Watkins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Anderson manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Anderson has his foot on Watkins's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Watkins works his way back into a safe position though.
Anderson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderson working for a triangle but Watkins defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Anderson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Anderson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Watkins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Watkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Anderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Watkins avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anderson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anderson working for a triangle but Watkins defends it easily.
Watkins lands a couple of elbows.
Micahel Anderson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Anderson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Watkins's guard.
Watkins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Watkins strikes from his own guard.
Anderson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Anderson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Watkins is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson controlling from the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is continuing to stall.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Watkins working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Anderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Anderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Anderson is stalling in the full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Anderson has managed to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Watkins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Anderson prevents it.
Watkins controlling the action here for a moment.
Anderson wants to take the fight to the mat but Watkins manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Carvel Watkins has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Micahel Anderson.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Watkins can't get the takedown.
Watkins unloads a knee to the mid-section. Anderson lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that's the end of the fight!
Micahel Anderson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Anderson has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Micahel Anderson!
Micahel Anderson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mike Ziegler (ranked 3471 p4p, 4067 weight class) and Middle Bear (ranked 227 p4p, 263 weight class). Middle Bear has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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146
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Brawler
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Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mike Ziegler!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Middle Bear!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A chopping leg kick lands by Ziegler.
Ziegler definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bear shoots and misses
and Ziegler counters with a nice body shot.
Jab by Bear.
Bear tries to clinch up but Ziegler circles away and keeps his distance.
Ziegler swings for the body but Bear moves out of range.
Ziegler sets himself, and Bear steps forward looking for the clinch! Ziegler avoids it this time.
Ziegler fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
 It looks like Middle Bear has been cut.
Bear walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Ziegler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A jab from Ziegler misses.
Bear misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ziegler keeps the fight on the outside.
Mike Ziegler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bear uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ziegler.
Ziegler looks to score with a jab to the body but Bear is just out of range.
Bear looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ziegler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
And Bear tries to counter it with a takedown but Ziegler pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ziegler digs a good hook to Bear's body.
Bear wants to clinch
and Ziegler counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab by Ziegler.
Bear takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Ziegler throws a series of punches but Bear moves out of range.
Bear shoots in but Ziegler avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ziegler scores with a leg kick.
Bear darts in trying to clinch
and Ziegler counters with a huge left! Bear is in big trouble! He's backing up but Ziegler isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Bear from any more damage. A dominating finish by Ziegler!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Ziegler!
Mike Ziegler decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arne Skognar (ranked 3161 p4p, 4044 weight class) and Tommaso Cappone (ranked 395 p4p, 501 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Arne Skognar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tommaso Cappone!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skognar thuds his right hand into Cappone's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A punch lands to the side of Cappone 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Skognar gets a clinch.
Cappone goes for a takedown attempt but Skognar pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Cappone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Skognar.
Skognar lands a jab to Cappone's midsection.
Cappone walks into a left hand.
Cappone tries to close the distance and clinch but Skognar swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Cappone has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Skognar rushes Cappone and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Skognar lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Tommaso Cappone has been cut.
Cappone is trying to drag Skognar to the mat but Skognar just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Skognar looking to stall.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Skognar unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cappone lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cappone as Skognar tries to tie him up.
Cappone tries to pull guard but Skognar forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Arne Skognar has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tommaso Cappone.
Skognar lands an elbow just above Cappone 's eye.
Skognar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cappone looks winded!
Skognar stalling in the clinch.
Skognar lands a knee to the head.
Cappone takes an elbow to the forehead.
Skognar scores a nice knee to the body.
Skognar lands an elbow that stopped Cappone in his tracks for a moment.
Cappone takes a knee right on the jaw!
Skognar lands an elbow that stopped Cappone in his tracks for a moment.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Skognar unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Skognar.
Skognar scores with a knee to the head.
Skognar scores with a knee to the head.
Skognar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Skognar lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Skognar lands a damaging elbow.
Skognar scores with a knee to the head.
Skognar creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Cappone's defenses.
Skognar lands a knee to the body.
Skognar lands an elbow inside that Cappone shrugs off.
That has opened up Tommaso Cappone's cut even more.
Skognar lands a knee to the head.
 Cappone is rocked!
Knees to the body from Skognar.
Skognar with a knee to the head.
Cappone is still on wobbly legs! Can Skognar finish him?
Skognar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Skognar with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Skognar connects with a knee to the head.
Skognar working the clinch nicely. Cappone is working for position but Skognar cracks him with a big knee to the head! Cappone crumples up against the cage and Skognar lands two more shots before the ref can save Cappone! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee & Punches). Arne Skognar!
Arne Skognar was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Zy Meth (ranked 3378 p4p, 3373 weight class) and Jean Pierre Archambeau (ranked 408 p4p, 407 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Zy Meth!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Pierre Archambeau!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meth avoids the body shot from Archambeau.
Meth clobbers Archambeau with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Meth seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Meth lands with a right hand.
Meth jabs Archambeau right on the nose. Archambeau blinks but takes it well.
A slow jab from Meth misses its intended target.
Archambeau misses with a jab to the body
and Meth counters with a left to the body.
Meth scores with a hook to the body. Archambeau takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Meth scores with a nice head shot.
The fighters circle momentarily. Meth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Meth lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Archambeau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The fighters circle momentarily. Meth darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Archambeau works Meth's body with a nice hook.
Meth throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Archambeau throws a lazy right hand but Meth sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Meth is looking to counter punch.
Nice cross by Meth.
Meth misses with a body shot.
Archambeau misses the jab.
Meth throwing a counter right hand but Archambeau manages to avoid it.
Meth is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Meth digs a good body shot into Archambeau's ribs.
Meth connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheers as Meth lands an impressive looking overhand right. Archambeau doesn't seem phased though.
Archambeau works Meth's body with a nice hook.
Archambeau misses the body punch
and Meth counters with a nice uppercut.
Meth connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Meth works over Archambeau's head and body with a nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meth keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meth lands the left hand.
Meth scores with a jab to the jaw.
Meth connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Archambeau's hands.
Archambeau misses with a body shot.
Meth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Archambeau.
Archambeau with the counter takedown but Meth avoids it easily.
Zy Meth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Archambeau is predictable there
and Meth counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Archambeau throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Meth tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Archambeau is in Meth's guard.
Archambeau wants to control from the top but Meth keeps moving.
Archambeau pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Meth is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Archambeau engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Archambeau slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Archambeau is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Meth is trying to escape and Archambeau transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Meth is forced to tap! Nice work there by Archambeau! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jean Pierre Archambeau!
During a confident post fight interview, Jean Pierre Archambeau thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dan Koloa (ranked 1881 p4p, 3263 weight class) and Simon Panek (ranked 277 p4p, 426 weight class). Panek has chosen Sametova Revoluce as his entrance music. Simon Panek has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dan Koloa's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dan Koloa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Simon Panek!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panek goes for a double leg but Koloa avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Koloa continues to drive forward.
Panek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koloa doesn't manage to clinch there - Panek circles away.
Koloa tries to clinch but Panek is having none of it.
Panek circles away from the clinch attempt.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Panek paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Koloa is looking to clinch but Panek is avoiding it.
Koloa tries to clinch but Panek moves out of range.
Koloa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Panek gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Koloa counters by clinching up.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Panek.
Panek tries for a takedown but Koloa manages to get underhooks.
Panek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koloa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Panek prevents a body shot from Koloa.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koloa leaning against his opponent.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koloa.
Panek drops down looking for an ankle pick but Koloa pulls his leg out and moves away.
Panek shoots for a takedown but Koloa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Panek is defended easily by Koloa.
Koloa is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Panek.
Panek shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Koloa but Koloa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Panek shoots in but Koloa avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Koloa tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Panek manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Koloa takes the fight into the clinch.
Panek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koloa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Panek working aggressively here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koloa.
Koloa fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Panek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koloa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Koloa looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Panek wants a takedown but no success here.
Panek can't get the takedown.
Panek can't get the takedown.
Panek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
Koloa working aggressively here.
Panek is looking for a takedown.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koloa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Panek looks winded!
Panek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koloa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Koloa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Panek, pushing him back against the cage.
Koloa misses with a hook from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
Koloa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa tries a body shot but Panek blocks it.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panek wants a takedown.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Panek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koloa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Koloa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Panek is trying to drag Koloa to the mat but Koloa just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panek looking for a takedown.
Panek tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Panek throws a head punch that misses.
Panek is looking for a takedown.
Panek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koloa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Koloa tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Panek wants to take the fight to the mat but Koloa manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Koloa prevents a takedown attempt there.
Panek wants a takedown.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Panek is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Panek tries to score a body lock takedown but Koloa shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Koloa taking a breather.
Panek has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Koloa after a bit of a struggle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa tries a body shot but Panek blocks it.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Panek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Panek is leaning against Koloa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.
Koloa moves in looking to clinch but Panek pushes him off.
Panek avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Panek fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Koloa seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch but Panek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Koloa fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Panek, pushing him back against the cage.
Panek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koloa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Koloa is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Koloa is pressed up against the cage. Panek has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Koloa down to the mat. Koloa avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Panek.
Panek swats away the attempt to clinch by Koloa.
Koloa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Panek can do to turn this around?
Koloa instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panek goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koloa prevents it.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panek tries for a takedown but Koloa manages to get underhooks.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Koloa misses with a punch to the body.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Panek controls the action.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
Panek drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Koloa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Panek letting Koloa take a breather here.
Panek misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Koloa fails to land.
The referee calls for Koloa to work.
Panek is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Panek wants a takedown but no success here.
Panek is working for takedown but Koloa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
Panek is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Koloa is defending well.
Panek tries for a takedown. No joy.
Panek is breathing heavily.
Koloa misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Koloa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Panek.
Koloa gets underhooks to prevent Panek's takedown attempt.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Panek controls the action.
Panek is working for takedown but Koloa is calmly controlling the position for now.
Koloa gets underhooks to prevent Panek's takedown attempt.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Koloa gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Panek.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Koloa can't find room to land a body shot as Panek controls the action.
Koloa throws a head punch that misses.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Dan Koloa has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Koloa prevents the takedown attempt.
Panek goes for a takedown in the clinch but Koloa prevents it.
Panek is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Koloa is keeping busy.
Koloa prevents the takedown attempt.
Panek misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koloa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Panek blocks an uppercut.
Panek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koloa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Koloa.
Panek looking for a takedown.
Koloa stalling the fight.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koloa is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
A right hook to the body lands for Koloa.
A short body shot lands from Koloa as the two fighters clinch.
Koloa pressing his opponent against the cage.
Koloa swings wildly with an uppercut but Panek uses good head movement to avoid it.
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Panek is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Koloa pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Koloa has a couple of punches blocked by Panek.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa misses with a hook from the clinch.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Panek is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Koloa gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Dan Koloa dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch but Panek swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Koloa displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Panek.
Koloa doesn't manage to clinch there - Panek circles away.
Koloa is looking to clinch but Panek is avoiding it.
Nice takedown defense from Koloa. No joy for Panek on that attempt.
Panek keeps the fight on the outside.
Panek shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Koloa counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Koloa.
Dan Koloa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Simon Panek.
Panek misses with some punches.
Panek blocks an uppercut.
Panek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koloa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Panek looking for a takedown.
Koloa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
Koloa doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Panek takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Panek has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Koloa is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Panek drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
Panek changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Koloa fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Koloa closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Panek tries for a takedown but Koloa manages to get underhooks.
Koloa taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Panek has Koloa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Koloa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Koloa tries a body shot but Panek blocks it.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Koloa fails to land.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Koloa throws a punch but it's blocked by Panek.
We've been informed that Panek has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Panek blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Koloa tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Panek's elbow.
Koloa struggles to land a body shot inside as Panek controls his hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Koloa tries to work over Panek's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Koloa on the inside.
Koloa lands with a light punch inside.
Koloa misses with a punch on the inside.
Panek has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Koloa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Panek goes for a takedown attempt but Koloa pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Koloa tries to clinch but Panek moves out of range.
Panek with the counter takedown but Koloa avoids it easily.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Panek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koloa tries to close the distance and clinch up but Panek swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Koloa clinches up against the cage.
Koloa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koloa tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Koloa misses with a hook to the ribs.
Koloa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Koloa misses with a body punch.
Panek is looking for a takedown.
Koloa swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Panek blocks a body shot from Koloa.
Panek gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Koloa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Koloa tries to get out of the position.
Panek is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Koloa doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Panek.
Koloa keeping hold of Panek's head, controlling as best he can.
Simon Panek has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Koloa tries to roll over but Panek keeps him under control.
Koloa is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Koloa gets back to full guard.
Panek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Panek trying to control the position from guard on top but Koloa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Koloa tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Koloa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Panek manages to get himself to full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Koloa cracks Panek with a solid left hand.
Koloa stands up over Panek, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Panek had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Koloa defends it easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
Dan Koloa showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Koloa, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dan Koloa!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tenacity Tshabalala (ranked 1963 p4p, 2770 weight class) and Alonzo Leandro (ranked 250 p4p, 345 weight class). Alonzo Leandro is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tenacity Tshabalala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alonzo Leandro!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tshabalala works Leandro's body with a nice hook.
Tshabalala throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leandro stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Leandro manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tshabalala on his heels. He'll look to pass Tshabalala's guard now, I'm sure.
Tshabalala has momentary wrist control but Leandro slips an elbow through the middle.
Leandro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tshabalala wants to sweep here but Leandro controlling him for the moment.
Leandro with a flurry of punches that miss.
Tshabalala avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leandro passes Tshabalala's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Leandro not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Leandro should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Tshabalala regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Leandro.
Leandro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leandro cracks Tshabalala with a solid left hand.
Leandro postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tshabalala avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Leandro throwing strikes from guard but Tshabalala blocks nicely.
Leandro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Leandro throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Leandro is looking to work some ground and pound but Tshabalala has wrist control.
Leandro missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Leandro drops back looking for a leg! Tshabalala is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tshabalala manages to kick Leandro off! Leandro jumps back into Tshabalala's guard.
Tshabalala preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Tshabalala is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leandro trying to move into half guard but instead Tshabalala has managed to sweep!
Leandro working for a triangle but Tshabalala defends it easily.
Leandro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Leandro working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tshabalala doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tshabalala manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Leandro thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Leandro throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leandro has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tshabalala can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Leandro working for a triangle but Tshabalala defends it easily.
Leandro escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tshabalala gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tshabalala won't allow Leandro to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Leandro is on top in guard.
Leandro working some strikes from top position.
Leandro scoring with punches to the head and body.
Leandro working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Leandro accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Leandro in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Leandro throws a big right hand that misses.
Leandro throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Leandro dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Leandro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tshabalala napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Leandro is trying to get an arm triangle but Tshabalala is defending well.
Tshabalala taking punishment in the form of punches.
Leandro working the ground and pound.
Tshabalala takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Leandro tries for a kimura but Tshabalala is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leandro throws a strike aimed at the side of Tshabalala's head but Tshabalala avoids it well.
Leandro tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Leandro has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tshabalala is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Leandro cracks Tshabalala with a big right hand but Tshabalala just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Leandro tries to score with some ground and pound. Tshabalala controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Alonzo Leandro has got the better of the ground game so far.
Tshabalala takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Leandro scoring with punches from side control.
Leandro has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Leandro working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Tshabalala takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leandro works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Leandro throwing shots but missing, from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leandro scores with punches from side control.
Leandro lands an elbow.
Leandro misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Leandro working the head with strikes.
Tshabalala is working to avoid the ground and pound but Leandro connects with a decent elbow.
Leandro in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tshabalala takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Leandro working the ground and pound from side control.
Leandro is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tshabalala is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Leandro working the ground and pound from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leandro working the ground and pound from side control.
Tshabalala knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Leandro on the ground.
Tshabalala takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leandro cracks Tshabalala with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Leandro landing strikes.
Leandro fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Leandro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tshabalala, who protects the arm well.
Leandro scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tshabalala to see if he's OK.
Leandro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tshabalala knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Leandro is trying to ground and pound but Tshabalala uses the momentary lack of control by Leandro to regain half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leandro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tshabalala won't allow Leandro to pass to mount.
Leandro scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Leandro throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Leandro scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Leandro scoring with strikes to the body and head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Alonzo Leandro showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!
Leandro shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Tshabalala napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Leandro scoring with punches and elbows.
Tshabalala defending against the ground and pound.
Tshabalala tries to improve position but can't.
Leandro creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Leandro postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Leandro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tshabalala, who protects the arm well.
Leandro lands a few punches from side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leandro working the ground and pound but Tshabalala is defending the strikes.
Leandro scoring with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tshabalala takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Leandro cracks Tshabalala with a big elbow.
Leandro landing strikes.
Tshabalala on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Leandro working the ground and pound.
Tshabalala takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Leandro scores with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Leandro's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Leandro scoring with punches from side control.
Leandro working the ground and pound.
 Tshabalala is rocked!
Sloppy strikes there by Leandro.
Tenacity Tshabalala has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leandro is working Tshabalala over with some ground and pound from side control.
Leandro is working Tshabalala over with some ground and pound from side control.
Leandro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Leandro working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leandro scoring with punches from side control.
Tshabalala on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Leandro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Leandro landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leandro working the ground and pound.
Leandro in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Leandro landing strikes.
Tshabalala taking a bit of punishment here - Leandro scoring with strikes.
Leandro lands a few punches from side control.
Leandro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tshabalala, who protects the arm well.
Leandro working the ground and pound.
Leandro grinds an elbow into Tshabalala's temple.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leandro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Tshabalala, who protects the arm well.
Leandro in side control lands a decent elbow.
Alonzo Leandro is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Leandro controlling the position.
Leandro is looking to take a break and control but Tshabalala is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Leandro works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alonzo Leandro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Leandro winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 25:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 25:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alonzo Leandro!
A victorious Alonzo Leandro thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Victor Cash (ranked 2159 p4p, 1870 weight class) and Dedrick Havoc (ranked 316 p4p, 273 weight class). Cash's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Head Bussa - Lil Scrappy ft. Lil John. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Victor Cash!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dedrick Havoc!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Dillan Fox.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cash connects with a good right hand that stumbles Havoc. Havoc circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cash. Havoc does a little dance to reset his feet.
Cash lands a right hook to the body.
Cash misses with a straight left.
Havoc takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Havoc keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Havoc gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Cash breaks from the clinch.
Havoc slips a straight right by Cash.
Cash tries to keep at a distance but Havoc has taken the fight into the clinch.
Havoc looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Havoc jumps guard but Cash turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Havoc jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cash walks away with a smile on his face. Havoc gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cash lands a lovely overhand right.
Cash just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Havoc tries to clinch but Cash moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Cash.
Cash digs a good body shot into Havoc's ribs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Havoc tries to clinch but Cash is having none of it.
Cash throws a hook to the side of Havoc's head but Havoc sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A slow jab from Cash misses its intended target.
Cash throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Havoc tries to close the distance and clinch but Cash swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cash appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Nice shot by Cash.
Havoc tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cash paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Cash.
Havoc is looking to clinch but Cash is avoiding it.
Cash lands a nice hook to Havoc's body. Havoc takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Cash throws out a loose jab but Havoc uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cash throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Havoc sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Cash swats away the attempt to clinch by Havoc.
The fight stays on the outside here - Havoc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Havoc tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Cash counter with a right hand.
Havoc looks to clinch
and Cash counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Havoc looks to clinch
and Havoc takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Havoc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Havoc pushes Cash up against the cage in a clinch.
Havoc tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Cash just stands there and leans against the cage.
Victor Cash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dedrick Havoc.
Havoc jumps guard but Cash turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Havoc tries to pull guard but Cash won't allow it.
Cash breaks the clinch.
Havoc tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cash swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Cash scores with a body shot.
Cash throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cash throws an overhand right that lands on Havoc's shoulder, as Havoc tries to avoid the shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Havoc closes the distance and pushes Cash back into the cage.
Havoc tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Cash smiles and moves away.
Cash keeps the fight on the outside.
Cash circles away from the clinch attempt
and Cash counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cash connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cash throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cash is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Havoc is looking to clinch.
Cash misses with a straight right.
Cash lands the left hand.
Havoc takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cash lands with an uppercut that bounces Havoc off the cage and back into range.
Nice defenses there by Havoc.
Cash tests Havoc's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Havoc tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cash lands a two punch combo.
Cash pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looks like Cash has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Cash connects with a body shot that sends Havoc's belly button to the back.
Cash throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Cash with a nice cross.
Havoc on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cash thows a left - swing and a miss!
Cash with a hook.
Cash swats away the attempt to clinch by Havoc.
A little feinted left hand from Cash on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Havoc uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cash.
Cash sets himself, and Havoc steps forward looking for the clinch! Cash avoids it this time.
Cash throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cash keeps the fight on the outside.
Havoc doesn't manage to clinch there - Cash circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Victor Cash dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Cash gets tackled into the cage by Havoc. Havoc maintains the clinch.
Havoc fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Cash is trying to force a seperation but Havoc has the dominant position.
Cash is looking to break free of the clinch but Havoc has double underhooks.
Cash has had enough of the clinch but Havoc keeps him there for the moment.
Cash breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dedrick Havoc is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cash misses with an uppercut.
Havoc wants to counter with a clinch but Cash pushes him away.
Cash tries to bum rush Havoc with a series of wild strikes but Havoc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Havoc rushes Cash and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Cash can't break the clinch.
Havoc tries to pull guard but Cash holds him up against the cage and eventually Havoc drops back down to his feet.
Havoc fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Victor Cash has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dedrick Havoc.
Havoc prevents Cash from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Havoc tries to pull guard but Cash won't allow it.
Havoc is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Cash to keep the fight standing.
Cash breaks the clinch.
Cash is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Havoc can do to turn this around?
Havoc darts in and clinches Cash up against the cage.
Havoc manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Cash trying to stand up but can't free himself from Havoc's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Havoc has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cash should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Havoc has tightened it up now! Cash should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Dedrick Havoc!
Dedrick Havoc is the new middleweight champion!
An out of breath Dedrick Havoc thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Victor Cash had this to say: 'Not sure how I lost. I'll have to go back a look at the tape. I'll be back stronger next time.'.
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